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Recent Examples of toe
As a connoisseur of sandals, these Havaianas are the most durable and comfortable—and this square-toe shape is cool and modern.
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Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 21 Feb. 2026
The last time Tyler came back from an extended absence, in that case to toe issue, he was utilized off the bench in his first game back and then inserted into the starting lineup the next game.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 20 Feb. 2026
Herro also has missed time with ankle and toe injuries.
—ABC News, 20 Feb. 2026
Herro missed the first 17 games of the season due to offseason ankle surgery, 13 games because of a toe contusion and now 15 straight games because of a rib injury.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 12 Feb. 2026
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Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 21 Feb. 2026
The last time Tyler came back from an extended absence, in that case to toe issue, he was utilized off the bench in his first game back and then inserted into the starting lineup the next game.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 20 Feb. 2026
Herro also has missed time with ankle and toe injuries.
—ABC News, 20 Feb. 2026
Herro missed the first 17 games of the season due to offseason ankle surgery, 13 games because of a toe contusion and now 15 straight games because of a rib injury.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 12 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for toe
Noun
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It’s made from synthetic materials, leather and mesh, and the outer sole has several rubber studs to give you a good grip on artificial surfaces.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
24 Feb. 2026
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The iconic Burberry pattern, which is known as the Burberry Check, decorates the sole of the shoe, adding more brand identity to the shoes.—
Karla Rodriguez,
Footwear News,
24 Feb. 2026
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Subjecting them to extreme conditions–from the 14,000-foot ascent of Pikes Peak to the barren deserts of the Rebelle Rally.—
Joel Feder,
The Drive,
27 Feb. 2026
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The shoot-down comes about two weeks after the use of a military laser system by CBP designed to disrupt drones near El Paso prompted the FAA to abruptly shut down a large swath of airspace up to 18,000 feet over the city for 10 days.—
Pete Muntean,
CNN Money,
27 Feb. 2026
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Some stayed standing, while others got in shoulder-deep or even dropped to their bellies.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
1 Mar. 2026
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This is a crucial stage of embryonic development, as the final, off-center position of the blastocoel sets the axis of symmetry for the mouse’s back and belly.—
Clare Watson,
Quanta Magazine,
27 Feb. 2026
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Pulling Forsberg for an extra attacker, a Clarke slap shot from the blue line glanced off the underside of the crossbar to give the Kings life in the final 66 seconds.—
Josh Gross,
Daily News,
26 Feb. 2026
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Their eldest child Prince Archie was born just days before their first wedding anniversary, and to commemorate that, her eternity band has the birthstones of Archie (emerald), Harry (sapphire), and her own (peridot) on the underside.—
Rachel Burchfield,
InStyle,
26 Feb. 2026
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As global automakers and tech firms accelerate real-world trials, Xiaomi’s latest deployment underscores how humanoid robots are steadily moving from experimental prototypes toward practical roles on factory floors.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Mar. 2026
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And in Bahrain, a fire broke out on the upper floors of a high-rise residential building about a mile from a US Navy base after it was struck by an Iranian drone.—
Issy Ronald,
CNN Money,
2 Mar. 2026
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“Toe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toe. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.
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